Essays on Treasury Shares

Performance Measurement

Asset Utilization Revenue generation by each employee is perceived to be better for Boeing at $595,501.86, which may be due to a better employee retention policy. This was concurred by Boeing’s annual report where it revealed that the management has good relations with its employees since 38% are represented by unions (Boeing, 2016, p.20) with Lockheed at 18% (Lockheed, 2016, p.18). Due to the better employee retention, Boeing was able to generate a higher amount of sales based on its investor’s capital or equity at 15.02 but Lockheed was not lagging far behind at 14.90. The ...

The purpose of the report is to examine how the acquiring company, Boeing, will acquire its most significant competitor Lockheed Martin Corporation. This is despite the fact that both companies are competing in the aerospace/defense products and services industry (Yahoo, 2016). Boeing is considered as the largest commercial, defense, space and security manufacturer in the world (Boeing, 2016, p.ii) while Lockheed manufactures products for government agencies under the civil, intelligence, and defense departments (Yahoo, 2016a). The difficulty in this task is that Boeing’s market capitalization is at $84.79 billion, which was only slightly higher than the market capitalization ...

I. 1. Alpha Corporation’s major sources of cash from 1989- 1991 were proceeds from cash from operations, disposal of obsolete assets, proceeds from disposing of discontinued operations, sale of common stock and proceeds from raising long term debt. Its major uses of cash were purchases of fixed assets, capitalized software and treasury stock, re-payment of long term debt and payment of dividend. Major sources of cash for Beta Corporation were cash received from customers and proceeds from issue of common stock. The major uses were purchase of marketable securities and other capital expenditures, re-payment of subordinated debt and ...